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INVESTIGATION LEASES BE CONTINUED'
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GLARIFY INTENT
night.
chances of the bonus bill becom-
Meanwhile the senate took up
elair cue.
NEWS FLASHES
age.
Ofielals Examined.
DISCNAHGEED MAID IS.
tr Watsh,the eom-
At the
POISONING OF GUEST
mittee prosecutor and Tarbell got into a
the fighters.
Your
nire is that the hill become a law
SHERMAX FIRE RATE CUT.
(Bg Auoeialrd Prrot)
are expected to begin work immediutel)
Texas,
, consent to pay a royalty of 31 per cent
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Will Address Haghe*.
ernor
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"The negotintion of the mixed corn
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FALLING WILL CRUSHES FIRE
FIGHTERS BATTLING FLAMES
CHICAGO FACTORY BUILDING
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MONTCLAIR, M. J, April 19.—
Tn e firemen were eleetroeuted to-
da) whlle attempting to remove a
live wire which had set fire to a
board fenee.
on such an area.
“Not unless he is crazy," said Tarbell.
'Senator Walsh remarked that Leslie
M. Shaw a former secreatry of the treas-
I WELL WORDED LEGAL DOCU-
MEVT WRITTEN IT LONG HAND
PREMETTS HIS CASE.
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RETARI WEWKS ON < MARGE
or SI WORDINATIOX
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COURT DEHN
Physician Who held
Baby as Security
for Bill Loses Case
FEARED THATGASHUPTIUN FIGHT
WIGHT DEFEAT ENTIRE MEASURE
plan ineffective._____________■
PRISONER PRESENTS
APPEALFORPAROON
TO APPELLATE COURT
(By .iiKriilHl Prut)
WASHINGTON, April 19. — Senate
lug frantically in the smouldering ruin*
ill night, searching for other* thought te
vave perished. A check up showed only
me man of truck company IX first f<
espond to the alarm, not in a hospital
>r morgue or reported missing.
An inquiry to determine the cause of
from the experts' project.”
Will Hold “Sure Thing."
*o have an explanation of the, language
f the protest placed before the Ameri-
an publie and the world.
With this desire the state depnrtment
• In accord, Omicials there did not give
he ambassador's note the interpretation
for a military alliance but for economie
cooperation to maintain their Interest*.’
EVIDENCE PRESENTED TODAY. AS
TO LEASES AND OPERATION
NATAL RESERES
ing and that dissatisfaction existed hi the
neighhorhood because the top floors had
been leased recently to a negro were the
main points of investigation. The build-
ing known as Curran Hall. has been a
ghetto land mark 50 years. The flames
lad been lapping at the upper stories
warty an hour before the explosion and
I score of fire companies were working
‘o prevent the spread of the flames
AMBASSADOR HANIHARA RXPEC-
TED TO SEND SECRETAKY
HUGHES EXPLANATION
iy by Jack Curley and
Deseamps, managers of
convention at Chicago in 1920, the senate
oil committee launched today into an In-
vestigation of the leasing of government
land in California naval teserve No. 2.
Leasing in this reserve, which is known
as the "eheckerboard" because of the
alternating squares of government ami
privately owned lands, began In 1920
with the drilling of offset wells to pro-
tect the government plots from drain-
ly afterward that the forthcoming an-
louneement might he mnde tonight
Expert Full Explanation.
The secretary also has placed himaneir
in a position to learn fully of the atti-
previous testimony he was talking about
the edge of the reserve, drainage wax not
“necessarily responsible,” be said for the
disappointing production in Hie Wyom-
ing reserve. He declared it was impos-
sible to say what ^production in the re-
serve might be.
Turning to naval reserve No. 1, Sena-
tor Walsh developed from the witness
that the 31 per cent royalty paid by the
Doheny interests to the government ap-
plie dto a "phenomenal field” in a
small section of that reserve.
Sweeping his pencil over a large map
of the 30,000 acres in the whole reserve,
Included in the announcement is ex-
pected to he a formal dinelaimer on he
lalf of Japan that any offense or threat
was intended by that passage in the pr- >
test which referred to “grave conseguen-
As a result of the interpretation plac-
d on this expression by senate leaders
and the almost unanimous senate vote
for exclusion, Secretary Hughe* has de
voted much of his time for the past two
days to consideration of the acute Usee*
involved. He conferred again today a Wb
President Coolidge and II appeared line
tion."
MARR ( AME^IM CLOSED.
FIFTERN PERSONS UNDER PHYMI
( ENNS CARE. TWO OF THEM
SERIOUSLY ILL.
TEXARKANA, Ark., April 19.—The
government closed its case in the I
trial of Marr. oil operator and hisi
lean domestic affairs
Tohlo Press Opinion.
press a Nubat it ute bill providing full cash
naynenta in ddition to the Insurance
ekeut bill
“YoU can always tell what A man
- Is. by what he does when he has
nothing to do.
• CP ARE moments are the gold dust
• of time.” Why not wisely invest
your gold dust and Clean Up. Paint
Up and Fix Up around the homer
w,
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man, was Mrs. Minnie Ramage, 23 was reduced from ninety-three cents
years old. and 1. survived by a bus- to sevety-four cents today by the
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(Hf Juoriotoi prw)
CHERNOURG, Prance, April 19.
Rusian emizrants fluelns bolshevism
who have been employed here a»
stevedores, while awalting the open-
inE of the new American quota de:
clared the formation of a Soviet last
nikht and refused to handie the thou
sands of mails bags carried by the
olympic. The passengers were forced
to remain in the harbor overnight
proceoding to Paris this. morninE
EXPERTS’ PLAN BYNE6UTIATION
FRENCH WILL NOT ACCEDKroAGREEMVxTsyOKGoIXTAGTIOX
PLAN UNLESS GIVEN GUAR- T9 KFFP UrVyiroFo
ANTEEM OF PAYMENT VIOLATE ARE REACHED
(Bg Auoriat^d Prftt) ,
___- _____ . . CHICAGO April 19,—A writ of
co-defendants in federal court short- habeas corpu today restored Eleanor
ly before noon today. Nodine 14 months old to her mother,
------------------------------------ I after the baby had been held in a
-t hospital on orders of the physician
for a 1215 bill, contracted during
treatment for pneumonia. The moth-
er, earning $20 a week, waa unable
to pay the bill at once, and the phy-
clan refused to permit the child to
leave before settement was made.
DRY LAW AGENT HELD.
(Bg AuotWtd Pro")
NEW YORK, April 1».—Samuel
Kupferman. a federal prohibition ag-
ent, today waa held on technical
charges of homicide and felonous
assault, and 12 other men were un-
der arrest, charged With conspiracy
to violate the Volatead Act, as a re-
sult of the fatal shooting of Thomas
Monteforte in a Brooklyn garage last
night.
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can. Kansds, explaining the meszure
pasned by the house and agreed to
by the senate finance committee., ad-
vocates of the pending measure pre:
dieted its early pasnage ia view of
the divinion ta the democratic ranke
over the full cash payment option.
Senator Robinson, Arkansah, demo-
erutie leader, explnined that while wome
memygr of the party were In favor.of
ineoRoration of a full cash option in the
bill, others frit this would impair eneet-
ment of the measure and therefore many
democrats prohably would support the
insurance provision.
Cras of Contest.
The fight for easa paymenta haa burn
considered the crux of the bonus bill con-
E. C. Finney, assistaht secretary of
the interior and H. Foster Hain, direc-
tor of the bureau of mine*, were ealled
by the committee for questioaing. W. W.
Tarbell, an oil operator nov living at
Bethle, Conn., also wax recalled for cross
examination in connection with ebserva-
tions respecting leases in this field which
he gave'to the committee eariier in the
.a nexev’ous,
meets with approval of members of the
American legion. The guestion often
mediate payment in cash ha* not been
iwefore the ex-ervice men, and women fo,
more than two yeara ta the name of
the ex serice men and women of the
ewuntrs, we ask your wupiport of the bill
a* reported by the finance committe
• “We believe that this bill can become
the rapidity of the fires spread and the
explosion was begun by the coroner ami
chief of police. Stories that quantities
of benzine had been stored In the build- -
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ilyost of the food served at the din- with their lives here Saturday morn-1 AUSTIN, Texas, April 19.—The in-
Freedman, said. had been ing in a rooming house fire. The wo- surance rate for Sherman, . —ss,
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TWELVE PAGES TODAY BROWNWOOD, TEXAS, SATURDAY, APRIL 19,1924 . VOL XXIV No. 160
lone could reach yafety. Flying stowes
IP ind brieks injured’ spectator*.
2 Police and firemen, alded by rescuer*
(By AttorMtd Prt>i)
CHICAGO, April 19- Fiitten per-
sona are under physicins care ane
Ella Redick, a discharged house maid
is held by police, while portions 0
! food, thought to contain ground glass
served at a dinner party last nizh‛
at the home of Dr. Val C. Freedman
' Prominent physician are being analyz-
ed. Two of‘the guests are seriously
(Bg Attorialod Presa) 1 (Bg Auotintrd Prttt)
PARIS. April 19 -French „officialsl SOFIA, Bulgaria, April 19—"If the
circles are considerably disturbed by 1negottations recently concluded oi
the attitude of the British press to-1 now approaching conclusion are suc-
ward the proposed reparation 80-1 cesstu - the danger of war will be
tlement on the basis of the experts I averted in the Balkans for many
report. It is deducted from the genzlyears," declared Foreign Minister Kal-
eral run of the British comment that I lof today.
prime Minister Macdonald will refuse “The latest of these agreements
to agree with France on a system of that with Rumania, will tie signed it
pledges to be taken in case Germany I two or three days. The preliminary
dorsed the insurance soldier bon-
m bill taken up by the senate lu
a message to each senator. Com
investigation of the naval oil leases
will not be finally closed until after the
courts have determined whether Harry
F. Sinelair, lessee of Teapot Dome, is to
he required to answer questions put to
him by the oil committee.
In making this announcement today,
Senator Walsh of Montana, the commit-
tee prosecutor, said the inquiry probably --- . „ a . ......—,
would be suspended after next week un- defaults in the execution of the ex-1 agreement already signed providet
til there is a final decision in the Sin- m-*"nlen 1-- 4-- — — *-------- --------—
wash7m;t<”n.-n^ ing law wonlabe endangereL.
being taken here to clarify the inlent of L-- ' *
the recent Japanene protest against the the bill. Senator Curtis, republi-
exclusion feature* of the immigration bill - ‘ “ -
A formal announcement on the subject
probably will be made at state de-
partment within the next twenty-four
hours. -
Samuel Polinsky, Mikl to have had In- hrough the thickly populated tenement
* " sections nearby.
Senator Walsh asked if anyone would ’
----**-------u- -e «•----‘ (Bg Aforiattd Prut) ner. Dr. Femu.. ......—
AUSTIN, Texas, April 19—A legal prepared by the maid before she was
document written in long hand by a discharged for breaking dishes. ,r... —. —. — -- -— ( . - - .
prisoner at the state farm near Dr. Freedman was one of the physi- band Thomas H. Itamsge, of Hous- state insurance committee becauseor
Rosenberg. Texas, arguing that Gov- cans who attended guests poisoned ton. Her home was in Raleigh. N. C., Improvements in fire protection. The
Neff's action in abolishing the during a banquet in honor of the arch and Hie body i» to be shipped there, town was raised from third class to
- -----*— -- “ "" * ------ The cause of the re is not known, second class.
’ senator Harrison, demorrat, Minsisolp-
... _________ , . pi, asked Senator Curta, from the flonr
iesire to entrfere in domestic affairs oflinst night to determite the president"
rhe United States. The Asnociated Presattitude on the pending bill, promiaine
learned toda) on. reliable authority. that if assurance was given that he would
Tle new note which H is known here approve it, the democrats would «ive uP
Hanihara desires to send, has been •“ tlweir cash option plan nnd expedite Rs
ihorined, it i» naid, and instructions have I pasange. '______
been tran*aaltted him by the foreign of ---- v
(Bg Attoriottd Prott)
ASHINGTON, April 19- The
American Legion today en-
BEAUMONT Texas. April 19.—One .
woman was burned to death and
three others had narrow escapes
ilaced upon It in congress, and tha de: ________________
uirtinent believes Mr Hanihara shwould a law even over a veto by the president
ave an opportunity to present vubljely What the ex service men and women de
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had insurance policies aggregating 832,
000, issued to Moore and Undell, in hi*
possession. Polinsky and Adolph Fried
nan also are held as witnesses for the
inquiry.
The firemen were trapped on the fire
escape of. fhe structure, on ladders'
against it or on a fire tower playing
•t reams on the blazing roof. Tons of
nasonty swept down so suddenly that
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Commnader Quinn Says Insurance Provisions are Satisfac- z
tory to Legionnaires, and Expresses Belief that Bill Can
Be Passed Over President’s Veto.
Senator Walsh displayed a map of that er Collins, held in jail at Houston
reserve, on a charge of statutory asault. who
“What are the possibilities of preserv- was given a death sentence at his
ing this reserve in view of the checker- first trial and a hung jury on his
hoard arrangement of private and gov- second, appealed to the Court of
ernment lands?' 'asked Senator Walsh. Criminal Appeals today for his ret
“None at all," Tarbell said. "The gm- lease on ball. His attorneys asked
ernment laqd hail to be operated when for a writ of habeas corpus,
the private land owners began opera-
East Texas and Arkansas: to-
night partly cloudy and warmer;
Sunday partly cloudy.
Oklahoma: tonight and Sunday
partly cloudy, warmer in extreme
eaat portion tonight; cooler on
Sunday except in southeast por-
tion.
Louisiana: tonight fair and
warmer; Sunday partly cloudy,
warmer In east portion.
WASHINGTON. April 19—The
session of the senate committee
I investigating alleged land frauds
in the lower Rio Grande Valley
of Texas was postponed today
until Monday.
•West Texas: tonight partly
cloudy, warmer in south portion;
Sunday partly cloudy, cooler in
lbw Panhandle.
“LEGION APPROVES INSURANCE BONUS
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acceptance of that plan, It was de-,
dared, is the assurance that France
will get some benefit later. Germany
sSwrK —HELDGNSUSPIGIONIN
* mitee prosecuwr anu amrucu gu mw - gued, the absence of an arrangement
* } / long discussion about the questim of the by which penalties would be applied
of Teapot Dome, the witnes automatically in case of default would
i he referred to drainage in his make a settlement under the experts'
TODAY IN WASHINGTON
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Senate and house meet.
enste oil committee meets.
House irrigation committee continues
he Boulder Dam bearing
Senate agriculture commit tee contin-
ies It* hea rings An Muscle Shoals bid
House corumefce committee proceeds
with consideratioh of the “truth in fab-
leg”. bill, /
Beuate eommitf investigating allegrd
and ftauds in Texas. is called to resume
ts inquiry.
Senate interstate commerce committee
can more testimony on the transporta
ion act rate section proposals.
Daughters of the., American Revolu
ion hold coneluding sesnions of their 33d
ontinental congress.
Special house committee call* more
vitnesses in executive session for exami-
sation on charge* again** Representa-
Ive Zihlman, republican. Maryland.
BEAUMONT WOMAN BURNS.
Artr of lltrnutn.
Numerous acts of heroism were per-
formed by rescuer* who crowded into
he isteaming ruins. < ‘lergymen donned
ire helmet* ami coats and gave spiritual
onsolation to the dying. More Hum a
dozen firemen, rendered unconscious be-
cause of the explosion were taken from
the flames by companions.
The firemen known to have perished
were Captain Jolin Brennan, Lieutenant
Frank Horsch, Michael Devine, ‘Thomas
Kelley, Frank Leavy, Samuel Warren,
Edward Kersting ami Jeremiah (alia-
chan. The casualties were the greatest
since the stock yards' fire of 1910 when
11 were killed.
The damage estimated at $250,000
made a total of $750,00 for the day. Ear
Her three Armour A Co. warehouses
were nearly destroyed.
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wTarbe t “ “Ln.0Tor sJLlr lease inal Appeals. The prisoner in Sidney
whether the Doheny or sinclair 1286 Brewer, who was sentenced at
would prove the more profitable to the kouston on June 20, 1922, to “not less
government; that only the.actual pro- more than seven years"
duction ofoil could furnish i answer tor forgery. He ask. his release
to That. Om the present showing in Teat What to be excellent
pot Dome, he said it..wouldLappear that phraseology. Brewer contends
the Doheny contract would prove the that the law was made inoperative
more profitable This was due to the when the governor took away the
fact, he said, that the California fields only body authorized to execute it,
ere more productive ami furnish more but that even if this contention is
"gusher" wells.. . „ not sound he should be fteed be-
The Danieis Administration. cause he had already served the min-
Senator Walsh brought out thhat not a imu sentence.
single lease for oil wells in naval reserve He cites many cases, but denies
ing had been issued prior to the Hard- that he had an attorney and apolo-
No. 1 in California and No. 3 in Wyom- gizes because a typewriter was not
ing administration. % available.
"All of the leases were in naval re- . -------
serve No. 2," the witness said. I HOUSTON, Texas, April 19.— Luth-
Assurance was given today on the wa DISCHARGED AUDITOR
saz, WILL BE KIM W
OEPARTMENT of m
conversation were not divulged, there I* | _ 1
reason to believe Baron Mat.ul sough* R GIVEN REARING Bl SEC-
counsel concerning methods of approneh "" -------------r-a-
ing the sitantion growing out of Amen ,
can legislalion to exclude Japnnene and
of making it clear to congress that Ja-
pan dill not intend anything in the na l
ture of a threat of interference in Amer-,
(Bg Amoeiated Prto»)
WASHINGTON, Apr W- Thoma.
,F Lane, auditor and legal advisor
tor the army sir service who testited
..inert recently before the senate Dau«hen
Prn committee that he had been "diemine:
ed" hecause he refused to "stay awaY]
NTATE LANGUAGE.
(Bg Attoriated Prrtt)
MOSCOW, April IS.—A Tinlis dis '
patch says that by a decree of the
Georgian executive of Soviets the
Georgian language becomes the state
jlanguage. Russian, Armenian ead
Turkish may be used in auxiliary
'stats institutions.
ih own interpretation. , - . _____
Whether this explanation will have an) a ctive support theerefore of thin bill a.
-ffect on the pending exclusion leglala -reported b) the Tnawce counmittee wi
ion is a subject house and senate lead -receive the sincere appreciation of the
rs are not willing to discuss until they es-service men and women of the na-
mave seen the state department annoule Ilion
nent. Today the final step to send tlor Democrats ( aneun
mmigration bill to emferenee wm iakei.l Democrat ie leaders held conferenees
n Hie house, which disagreed with sev Inst night and again today In efforts to
ral senate am ndments. The conference 1 determine a party stand on the full cash
payment option question, and meanwhile,
democratie members of the finence com
_________,__.____ mittee withheld • minority reprt on the
TOKUI, April 19,— Japanases Ambas bill favoring suspenslon. Senator Walsh
ndor Hanihara at Washington shortly Maanchuwetta, a derpocratie member of
rill address a new letter to Secret a r> the committee, however, said he might
Hughes in an effort to clarify Japan »
attitude toward American immigration ,,__.__
iegislation, and expressly disclaiming any provision of the pre
ntent in use of Hie words "grave cone- - - ”—*—
quences" to imply a threat or signify a
: aghn
8 GollY. \ .
IHENTRASEP )
A GOOD CROP v
o This FILD -
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pertplan for joint action to prevent incursions
emir ense. "IWithout an agreement in advance aros the Rumanian frontier, with
Turning temporarily at least from its on the ways and mean, committee of two mixed commisions sitting. *
• quest for information about the under- (obliging the German, to carry out | blanket agreement covering all ponit
surface events at the republican nutionl the terms of the arrangement". Mid aiof possible dispute, including payment
‘ spokesman for the foreign office to-1 by Bulgaria for the war setzures, Jr
ady. "IGermany would be the only practically completed, only a few de
country sure of getting any benefit I tails remaining to bo settled.
curance dealings with Moore .ml Un-
dell, was declaed by the police to have
votive Chugai Shogyo’s moderate, and rric. by direction of Secretary
nopeful pie. for self restraint and the Week* and given an opportunity to
Jingo Yamato's insistence for forceti defend hinmelf nguinst charges of in-
“SMdway between theconwervative andzupor iwaponeerotary decided on this
radical expressbns the Asahia “>*• ' our"e after recommendation that he
“America must hear the responaibility Soumi.. I an. had been mad. by nit
for thegvirtun nullifieationofthefpur I *rvlre ofDctata Th. aS scut tv. order
vower Pacifie treaty and the reversal’ .on which the uuditor wan employed M
the world s tendency toward peace. This M . howover ana h |a stated
. *^ l No ” that* in any‘case his „rvicen wil be
tAonlensiernatonai publelat, writing imautomatically_termunatedat that time
the Kokumin, urges a congress of «» EMIGRANTS FORM SOVIET.
colored race, at Tokio, “not necessarly ----
(Bg Attorialfd Prut)
CHICAGO. April 19.—Eight firemen
snd William Behr, a laborer, were killed
and a score of persons, including two
women injured, some probably fatally
last night when a wall of n burning four
story box factory collapsed after an ex-
plosion.
Samuel Moore and Leo Undell, owner*
f a sporting and novelty concern, were
In custody today for questioning In con-
nection with the blase in which eight fire
men ara one civilian lost their lives last
test <m the floof.
"The bill as it was no overwhelminely
pasaed by Hw lwuse," said < ommander
Quinn * meanage, "and as It wan reported
1 the senate finance committee, is in
----- ------. jaccordance with the renolution ndopted
ude of Ambassador Hanihara. and al- at the national convention of the A meet-
hough Uw ambasander has not vipitedlcau Legion at "------
the state department sine he made his ■ “
»riginal protest, Mr Hughes b fully ad
vhed of the desire of embassy offielals
WASHINGTON, April 19. Bill
department report* today eon-
firmed the oecupation of Progre-
sa, Yucatan, by Mexican federal
troops.
PARIS, April IB.—Ab agree-
ment fnr a heal hetween Georges
(arpentler aad Turn GIbbons at
(hieago on May 30 was signed
mandr Quinn asked that no at
_____ tempt be made on the floor to
OF JAP PROTEST ismru
* ntent by the finance committee
democrat* for a full eash PAY-
ment option and expresned the
belief that if it were adopted the
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(Bg AttarMtu ?rem)
There was no use, he added, in lag with excellent prospects of earl)
asking France, the most interested agreements.
creditor of Germany, to give up a sure "We look forward to tha time when
thing no matter how small, for to the Balkan states .hall cooperate in
uncertain an eventuality as Germany's stead of disagree. As a defeatee
paying reparations without being ob- country we are specially desirous o'
liged to do so, earning the sympathy of the great
The French government, it is ex-1 powers, which is indispensable to the
plained, is heartily in favor of the resumption of" our normal national
experts' plan, although it realixea that life."
all the initial benefit is for Germany ._________
All France wants in exchahge for the
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